The Girls Prep Bruisers will be playing at home against the Cookeville Cavaliers at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Cookeville took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Girls Prep, who comes in off a win.
After only two runs in their last matchup, Girls Prep made sure to put some runs up on the board against Webb on Tuesday. Girls Prep was the clear victor by a 14-4 margin over Webb.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Cookeville had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Smyrna on Thursday.
Madison Lancaster spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Cookeville saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyrklinn Moores, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kali Webb, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Girls Prep now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Cookeville, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Girls Prep came out on top in a nail-biter against Cookeville in their previous matchup back in March of 2018, sneaking past 1-0. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Cookeville's Morgan Radford, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (she also only allowed one walk). Now that she won't be playing on Friday, will it be that much easier for Girls Prep to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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